US
2001- Label and catalog number
- J Records 80813-21073-1
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
JIPV-21072-1-SA RMLSide A runout
JIPV 21072-1 SB TippySide B runout
JIPV-21072-1-SASide A label in parentheses
JIPV-21072-1-SBSide B label in parentheses
Alicia KeysFallin'
Vinyl pressings
Fallin'
by Alicia Keys · 2001
12 pressings4 countriesContemporary R&BNeo SoulHip HopFunk / Soul
Fallin' was first pressed on vinyl in 2001. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
How to spot a first pressing of Fallin'
7 pressings came out in 2001, the album's first year, in 2 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
US
2001- Label and catalog number
- J Records 80813-21101-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
2001- Label and catalog number
- J Records J1PV-21073-1
- Format
- 12", Promo
US
2001- Label and catalog number
- MBK Entertainment MBK 073
- Format
- 12", Promo
UK & Europe
October 29, 2001- Label and catalog number
- J Records 74321 90369 1
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
74321 903 691-A1 JA MASide A runout, etched
74321 903 691-B1 MASide B runout, etched
UK & Europe
2001- Label and catalog number
- J Records ALICIA 3J Records 74321 90366 1
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | UK & Europe | J Records ALICIA 3 / J Records 74321 90366 1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided |
| 2001 | UK & Europe | J Records ALICIA 3First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, White Label |
| 2001 | US | J Records 80813-21073-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2001 | US | J Records J1PV-21073-1First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 2001 | US | MBK Entertainment MBK 073First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 2001 | US | J Records 80813-21101-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 2001 | UK & Europe | J Records 74321 90369 1First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 2002 | Unknown | Not On Label WHI00112", 45 RPM, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial | 12", 45 RPM, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial |
| 2002 | Canada | Not On Label (Alicia Keys)12", Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 12", Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 2003 | Unknown | Not On Label (Alicia Keys) FALLIN 00112", Unofficial Release, Single Sided, 33 ⅓ RPM · Unofficial | 12", Unofficial Release, Single Sided, 33 ⅓ RPM · Unofficial |
| 2003 | UK | Not On Label (Alicia Keys) CHAK0112", Unofficial Release, Single Sided, 33 ⅓ RPM · Unofficial | 12", Unofficial Release, Single Sided, 33 ⅓ RPM · Unofficial |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | 97 Crew7", 45 RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- AFallin' (MJ Cole Rollin Dub)6:45
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Fallin' are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Fallin' are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 2001 and 2003.
When was Fallin' first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2001, in US, UK & Europe. One of them is J Records 80813-21073-1.
How do I tell if my copy of Fallin' is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 80813-21073-1, 80813-21101-7, J1PV-21073-1, MBK 073) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, JIPV-21072-1-SA RML and JIPV 21072-1 SB Tippy. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Fallin' on vinyl worth?
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.
